(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
how; in what way; how about; questionable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
magic sword; cursed sword
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
how; in what way; how about
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)